Mayor Leonardo Williams On Durham’s Economic Future
By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Durham, N.C. – Mayor Leonardo Williams is not interested in code-switching, I’m glad because we are exhausted. Recently the teacher of the year-turned, restaurateur-turned-politician, was asked by a reporter about a comment Williams had made […]
Read MoreWake County and Triangle Land Conservancy protect 28 acres of forestland near Wendell
RALEIGH, NC – Along a quiet tributary to Marks Creek, 28 acres of pines, hardwoods and streambanks are now protected in perpetuity and connected to a growing network of open space thanks to new conservation easements completed by Wake County’s […]
Read MoreUpdates From Veteran’s Affairs: VA Hits Seven-Year High in Housing Homeless Veterans
By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Durham, N.C. – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced this week that it has permanently housed 51,936 homeless veterans across the country in Fiscal Year 2025, marking the largest number of veterans housed in […]
Read MoreWake County Holiday Markets Spotlight Local Vendors
By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Holiday shoppers across Wake County had no shortage of festive options over the weekend as two major vendor markets brought together local businesses and unique gifts for the holidays. The weekend kicked off Friday in […]
Read MoreExhibition Explores Photography’s Role In The Black Arts Movement
The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., is presenting the first exhibition to explore photography’s impact on a cultural and aesthetic movement that celebrated Black history, identity, and beauty. The exhibition, titled Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985, […]
Read MoreNovartis Breaks Ground On $771 Million Manufacturing Hub Expansion In Durham
By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Durham, N.C. – In a major victory for North Carolina’s biotechnology sector, global pharmaceutical giant Novartis and DPR Construction broke ground this week on a massive expansion of its manufacturing capabilities in Durham and Morrisville. […]
Read MoreExpert Tips To Ease Financial Pressure And Avoid Holiday Overspending
NEW YORK (AP) – Are you feeling overwhelmed by the pressure to spend money on gifts, parties, and travel this holiday season? The job market is tough, student loan and credit card debt are rising, and prices for many items […]
Read MoreNew GOP-controlled local election boards reject early voting sites on some NC college campuses
Carolina Public Press – Disagreements have always existed over early voting sites in North Carolina, no matter who is in power. County election board members regularly debate over whether to allow Sunday early voting, how many sites to use, where […]
Read MoreAbraham Lincoln’s Letter Seeking Job For A Black “Friend” Is On Display
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The short, handwritten note is a typical letter of reference for a man seeking a job. But the author is the president of the United States. It is also 1861, and the job seeker is a […]
Read MoreUniversity of Alabama Shutters Black, Female Student Magazines
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – The University of Alabama has suspended the publication of two student-run magazines – one primarily focused on Black students and another on women’s issues – citing recent federal guidance against diversity, equity and inclusion programs on […]
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